Religion, Pacifism, and Nonviolence

by James Kellenberger

Book Overview

This book is about religion, pacifism, and the nonviolence that informs pacifism in its most coherent form. Pacifism is one religious approach to war and violence. Another is embodied in just war theories, and both pacifism and just war thinking are critically examined. Although moral support for pacifism is presented, a main focus of the book is on religious support for pacifism, found in various religious traditions. A crucial distinction for pacifism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030069532
• ISBN13: 9783030069537
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"